What are the responsibilities and job description for the Office Medical Support Specialist position at ECHN?
Job Summary
A Medical Assistant supports healthcare providers in a fast-paced confidential medical environment. The ideal candidate will have previous experience working in a medical facility and strong computer and keyboarding skills.
The successful candidate will greet patients and prepare them for physician examination per established office protocol.
Duties include:
- Documents all sample medication dispensed in the medical record
- Keep inventory of medical supplies and report them to Office Coordinator/Practice Manager for reorder
- Report malfunction of medical equipment to Office Coordinator/Practice Manager
- Properly cleans and sterilizes equipment and prepares surgical trays as indicated by the physician
- Assist physician/practitioner with office surgical procedures
- Answer requests from pharmacies for prescription refills per office protocol
- Prepare specimens and paperwork to submit to reference lab for testing as directed my physician or midlevel
- Schedule and arrange referrals and outside testing for patients as directed by physician
This role participates in Patient Centered Medical Home Care Team collaborations.
